Border shooting: First time for shootout to occur - IGP

BernamaPublished: Nov 24, 2020 2:47 PM

Prior to today's fatal shooting, General Operations Force (GOF) members on duty at the Malaysia-Thailand border area had only heard the sound of gunfire directed at the Border Wall TS9 control post from the other side of the country, said Inspector-General of Police Abdul Hamid Bador.

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